Evaluating the development and impact of Early Intervention Services (EIS) in the West Midlands (April 2008)
Early Intervention Services (EIS) support younger people through the critical early phase of a first episode of severe mental ill health (psychosis). EIS offer therapies, medication, information, education and work support, and support to families. This research reports on the implementation and development of the 14 West Midlands EIS.
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Always a last resort - Inquiry into the prescription of antipsychotic drugs to people with dementia living in care homes (28th April 2008)
Up to 105,000 people with dementia are given the drugs inappropriately, according to expert predictions in the new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Dementia report, 'Always A Last Resort', published today. The report identifies five vital steps to reduce antipsychotic use and reveals there is currently no audit or regulation of the issue. It urges the Government to use its new National Dementia Strategy to address the problem and the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence to conduct a thorough review.
Click here for the Report
Early Intervention Services (EIS) support younger people through the critical early phase of a first episode of severe mental ill health (psychosis). EIS offer therapies, medication, information, education and work support, and support to families. This research reports on the implementation and development of the 14 West Midlands EIS.
Click here for the Full Report
Click here for the Summary
Always a last resort - Inquiry into the prescription of antipsychotic drugs to people with dementia living in care homes (28th April 2008)
Up to 105,000 people with dementia are given the drugs inappropriately, according to expert predictions in the new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Dementia report, 'Always A Last Resort', published today. The report identifies five vital steps to reduce antipsychotic use and reveals there is currently no audit or regulation of the issue. It urges the Government to use its new National Dementia Strategy to address the problem and the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence to conduct a thorough review.
Click here for the Report
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